Chief Operating Officer (COO) - Industrial Electrical Services & Contracting
On-site · Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
COO responsible for the full operational engine of an industrial electrical services contracting business. Own the operational P&L across the project portfolio, direct heavy industrial, commercial, and data center electrical builds, and institutionalize WIP reporting, change-order discipline, and cash-flow management. Lead workforce development, safety culture, and field-operations leadership (project managers, superintendents, and foremen). Drive scalable operating models, EBITDA margin delivery, and profitable growth across markets while maintaining high safety standards.
Required Qualifications
- Senior operations executive with background in electrical, mechanical, or industrial trade contracting; verifiable track record of full operational P&L ownership; delivery of major capital projects; proven success scaling a contracting workforce and project-controls infrastructure; ability to build leadership bench and cash-flow discipline; strong safety culture leadership
Desired Qualifications
- Senior operations executive
- P&L ownership
- experience delivering major capital projects
- scaling contracting workforce
- project-controls infrastructure
- safety leadership
- electrical, mechanical, or industrial trade contracting
- data center electrical builds
- heavy industrial projects
- EBITDA and margin management
- cash-flow discipline
- WIP reporting
- change-order discipline
- recruiting and apprenticeship systems
- leadership of field operations
- budgeting and scheduling accuracy
- high-hazard environment experience
- Nashville operations
- C-suite partnership
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